Acts 10:15
And a voice came unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
14But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common and unclean.
16And this was done thrice: and straightway the vessel was received up into heaven.
Cross References
Mark 7:19because it goeth not into his heart, but into his belly, and goeth out into the draught? This he said, making all meats clean.
Acts 11:9But a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.
Acts 15:20but that we write unto them, that they abstain from the pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from what is strangled, and from blood.
Romans 14:14I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself: save that to him who accounteth anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
1 Corinthians 10:25Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat, asking no question for conscience sake;
1 Timothy 4:3forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.
Matthew Henry on Acts 10:10-19
Peter's Vision. 9 On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour: 10 And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, 11 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: 12 Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of… Read the whole commentary →